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Writing is one of humanity's greatest inventions. Without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. But how when and where did writing evolve? This book discusses the history of decipherment and major writing systems from cuneiform and Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphs to alphabets and the scripts of China and Japan.
TITLE: The Story of Writing
AUTHOR: Andrew Robinson
SKU: 9780500286609
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson Ltd
DATE PUBLISHED: 16/04/2007
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 232
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 192 mm x 254 mm
WEIGHT: 760 gr
